1982 Talbot Samba vs. 1954 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1982 Talbot Samba is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Talbot Baby (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Talbot Baby should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Talbot Baby weights approximately 910 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Talbot Samba | 1954 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Talbot | Talbot |
Model | Samba | Baby |
Year Released | 1982 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2693 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3130 mm |